Legal Secretary
1 month ago
Key Responsibilities
Meetings and Travel Management
· Manage fee earners' calendars
· Arrange conference calls, meetings, VCs, catering
· Coordinate all travel arrangements, including flights, taxis, accommodation and expense forms as appropriate
· Prepare and collate papers ahead of meetings
Administration
· Monitor emails promptly as required and forward/action as necessary
· Deal with incoming and outgoing mail.
· Answering and screening telephone calls, if requested.
· Schedules couriers and other vendors for pick-up of documents for errands such as filings with courts, delivery of documents of counsel and other types of errands.
· Establish and maintain effective and accurate filing systems (both hard copy and electronic)
· Assist in opening new clients and matters as required
· Greeting clients and providing assistance when needed.
· Performing other related duties required based upon the unique practice of the attorney, such as, practice development initiatives, committee project work, and other responsibilities.
· Flexible to work overtime, when needed.
Teamwork
· Attend training courses as required
· Attend secretarial meetings as required to keep up to date with firmwide procedures, current issues and add value to the secretarial practice.
Billing
· Assist in monitoring the billing process as required
· Assist in preparation of bill narratives and draft cost details as required
· Raise, monitor and issue appropriate cheques for clients or third parties as required
Key skills, attributes and experience
Skills
· Strong PA skills
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Extensive organisational skills and attention to detail
· Able to manage pressure and conflicting demands on time
· A committed team player
· Proactive and enthusiastic
· Commercially aware
Office Skills
· High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
· Typing speed of at least 60 wpm
Document Production & Technical Skills
· Produce, format and edit legal documents efficiently and accurately sourced through digital dictation, hard copy and audio
· Prepare PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets
· Draft simple correspondence
· Undertake photocopying, scanning and faxing
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